1933 Stanley Cup Finals

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The 1933 Stanley Cup Finals were held from April 4 to April 13, between the New York Rangers and the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Rangers won the series 3–1 to win their second Stanley Cup.

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[edit] Paths to the Final

Toronto defeated the Boston Bruins 3–2 in a best-of-five series to reach the finals. New York defeated the Montreal Canadiens 8—5 and Detroit Red Wings 6–3 to reach the finals.

[edit] The series

After game one, the Rangers would vacate Madison Square Garden for the circus. Bill Cook would become the first player to score a Cup-winning goal in overtime. Rookie goalie Andy Aitkenhead would post the fourth shutout by a rookie in the finals.

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. New York Rangers

Date Away Score Home Score Notes
April 4 Toronto 1 New York 5
April 8 New York 3 Toronto 1
April 11 New York 2 Toronto 3
April 13 New York 1 Toronto 0 OT

New York wins best-of-five series 3–1.

[edit] New York Rangers 1933 Stanley Cup champions

Bill Cook (RW-Captain), Ching Johnson(D), Ott Heller(D), Frank Boucher(C), Art Somers(C), Bun Cook(LW), Doug Brennan(D), Murray Murdoch(LW), Andy Aitkenhead(goal), Earl Siebert(D), Oscar Asmundson(C), Butch Keeling(LW), Gord Pettinger(LW), Babe Siebert(D), Cecil Dillon(D).

Non Players

Lester Patrick (Manager-Coach), Harry Westerby (Trainer), William Carey (President-Owner/left off cup/on team picture), Richard Hojt (Vice President-Owner/Left off Cup/on team picture).

[edit] See also

[edit] References & notes

  • NHL (2000). Total Stanley Cup. Dan Diamond & Associates. 
  • Podnieks, Andrew; Hockey Hall of Fame (2004). Lord Stanley's Cup. Triumph Books, 12, 50. ISBN 1–55168–261–3
Preceded by
Toronto Maple Leafs
1932
New York Rangers
Stanley Cup Champions

1933
Succeeded by
Chicago Black Hawks
1934